Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity was 221.39 terawatt-hours in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
221.39 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
57th
of 79 countries
All-time high
222 terawatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2025

050100150200197119982025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in United Arab Emirates is 221.39 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 14,768.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in United Arab Emirates peaked at 222 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1971.

That places United Arab Emirates 57th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 9
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.5956 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 2.98 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 92.58 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 222 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 54 Indonesia 465.72 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 55 Luxembourg 461.92 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 56 North Macedonia 276.51 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 58 Latvia 203.46 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 59 Cyprus 197.22 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 60 Ecuador 188.31 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 81 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in United Arab Emirates?
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity in United Arab Emirates was 221.39 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 222 terawatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest wind energy generation vs. installed capacity recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1971.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for wind energy generation vs. installed capacity?
United Arab Emirates ranks 57th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is wind energy generation vs. installed capacity rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,768.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wind energy generation vs. installed capacity
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
81 places, 3,782 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.